Acacia ingrata
Acacia ingrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. ingrata
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Binomial name | |
Acacia ingrata Benth. | |
Occurrence data from AVH |
Acacia ingrata is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is endemic to south western Australia.
Description
The diffuse, spreading, multi-stemmed and pungent shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.5 metres (0.5 to 1.6 ft). It has light grey coloured bark on
seed pods resemble a string of beads and have a length of up to 5 cm (2.0 in) and a width of 4 to 5 mm (0.16 to 0.20 in). the pods contain dull dark brown seeds with an elliptic shape that are 4 to 6 mm (0.16 to 0.24 in) long.[1]
Distribution
It is native to an area along the coast in the
Busselton.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Acacia ingrata". World Wide Wattle. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.